St Petersburg College - Saint Petersburg, FL
posted 4 days ago
About the position
St. Petersburg College is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach biochemistry and genetics, particularly integrated biochemistry and genetics for undergraduate students. The position requires a Master's degree or equivalent in Biochemistry or a closely related discipline, along with experience in teaching these subjects. The college emphasizes the importance of student success and aims to provide top-quality education through innovative and inquiry-centered teaching methods. The adjunct postings are filled based on enrollment, and while a posting may exist, there may not be an immediate need for hiring. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications for ongoing review by hiring managers.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and teach to promote successful student learning outcomes
- Demonstrate strategies that will encourage the acquisition of knowledge, skills and abilities in a learning-centered environment
- Use observational, oral, and/or written assessment to direct and enhance learning in a timely manner
- Create, encourage, and maintain an inclusive environment that respects multiple learning styles
- Use current and emerging technologies and alternative delivery methods to enhance student learning
- Observe college policies and procedures
- Demonstrate commitment to professional development
- Work effectively to meet the needs of diverse student populations
Requirements
- Master's Degree or equivalent degree in Biochemistry or a closely related discipline
- Experience in teaching biochemistry and genetics, especially integrated biochemistry and genetics for undergraduate students
- Evidence of scholarship in the field of expertise
- Related teaching experience at the college level preferred
